Sentence examples for a knife only from inspiring English sources

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The victim is doing about as well as one could after being attacked with a knife; only one of his fingers was "nearly" severed.

Same as a knife, only not sharp.

Lee Hong's Sword acts just like a knife only better, you can still stab and slit necks with it.

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"He knew who all four men were who threatened him with a knife, but only gave two nicknames and misidentified the organization," Toronto police Detective Constable Tim Trotter said.

Having said that, Davis' statistic is ideal for pointing out why restrictions on guns could very well be a good idea since the reason more people are killed by knives every year than rifles is that nearly everyone in the U.S. has easy access to a knife but only a limited number of people have access to an assault rifle.

The erotic tension between Orville and the schoolteacher is so thick you could cut it with a knife, but it might only be real in the child's mind.

The actor Philip Littell, best known to opera buffs as a librettist ("Dangerous Liaisons," "A Streetcar Named Desire"), has a droll comic turn as a silent bartender through the first two acts, but in the final one becomes the old prisoner who has spent 12 years digging a tunnel to freedom with a tiny knife, only to find himself in Piquillo's cell.

He used a larger knife only for slicing.

There is no better way to stymie the right's long-term agenda than building up the bureaucracy (government being a knife that only cuts leftwards).

Police said he had threatened officers with a knife, and only at that point did it become apparent he had already stabbed himself.

"What I believe in my heart is Jovan Belcher was going to find a way to wreak havoc that day whether he had a gun or a knife or only his fists," one Fox Sports columnist wrote.

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